Ann Gardner 1723 by Hands Across The Sea Samplers Thimbles so you can sew thoughtful

so you can sew thoughtful

This little design by Shepherd's Bush is stitched on 10ct Tula and comes with the threads

This Book Contains Over 54 Cross Stitch Motifs

2g x 15⁰0313

Ann Gardner 1723 by Hands Across The Sea Samplers Thimbles so you can sew thoughtfulThe year of our Lord seventeen hundred and twenty three was such a long time ago. Almost three hundred years have passed since Ann Gardner of Pilerton Priery (sic) completed her sampler on the eighteenth day of Desember (sic). Ann did not record her age, but we suspect that she was a very young child and that this was her first attempt at stitching a sampler. She diligently recorded the alphabet although her spelling certainly needed improvement. She